Description
Dvorak - Symphony No. 8; The Noon Witch - Wiener Philharmoniker, Seiji Ozawa / Philips Audio CD 1993 / 434 990-2
UPC 028943499026
Product Details:
- Label: Philips – 434 990-2
- Format: CD, Album
- Country: Europe
- Released: 1993
- Genre: Classical
- Style: Romantic
Overview
Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8 and The Noon Witch, performed by the renowned Wiener Philharmoniker under the direction of Seiji Ozawa, offer a magnificent representation of the Romantic era. The Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88, characterized by its lively and lyrical themes, presents a cheerful and vibrant portrayal of Dvořák's musical genius. Paired with the evocative The Noon Witch (Die Mittagshexe), a dramatic tone poem that explores folklore and superstition, this album is an exceptional showcase of Dvořák’s emotional range and orchestral mastery.
Track Listing:
- Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 - Allegro Con Brio (10:04)
- Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 - Adagio (10:30)
- Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 - Allegretto Grazioso (5:50)
- Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 - Allegro Ma Non Troppo (10:00)
- The Noon Witch (Die Mittagshexe) - La Sorcière de Midi (12:56)
Key Credits:
- Composed by: Antonín Dvořák
- Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
- Orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker
- Art Direction: George Cramer
- Photography: Christian Steiner
